to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
directions; instructions; orders; command
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
agreement; assent; Norway
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
war situation; progress of a battle
looking on; remaining a spectator
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
rearrangement (of classes); recomposition; recombination; reclassification
innumerable; countless; numberless
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
surface; appearances; exterior
offensive (movement); aggression
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove